FP1: Hamilton leads Verstappen in opening Singapore practice
F1 Grand Prix, GP Singapore, Marina Bay Street Circuit
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton pipped reigning world champion Max Verstappen to lead the opening practice for the Singapore Grand Prix with Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc ending up third fastest at the Marina Bay Circuit.
Results
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Car | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:43.033 | 20 | |
| 2 | 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing Rbpt | 1:43.117 | +0.084s | 20 |
| 3 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:43.435 | +0.402s | 17 |
| 4 | 11 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull Racing Rbpt | 1:43.839 | +0.806s | 15 |
| 5 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:44.066 | +1.033s | 21 |
| 6 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:44.138 | +1.105s | 24 |
| 7 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine Renault | 1:44.736 | +1.703s | 24 |
| 8 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 1:45.221 | +2.188s | 12 |
| 9 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alphatauri Rbpt | 1:45.258 | +2.225s | 24 |
| 10 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine Renault | 1:45.336 | +2.303s | 11 |
| 11 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 1:45.354 | +2.321s | 22 |
| 12 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Mclaren Mercedes | 1:45.724 | +2.691s | 21 |
| 13 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo Ferrari | 1:45.725 | +2.692s | 24 |
| 14 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas Ferrari | 1:46.028 | +2.995s | 22 |
| 15 | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda | Alphatauri Rbpt | 1:46.081 | +3.048s | 26 |
| 16 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Williams Mercedes | 1:46.119 | +3.086s | 20 |
| 17 | 24 | Zhou Guanyu | Alfa Romeo Ferrari | 1:46.408 | +3.375s | 25 |
| 18 | 47 | Mick Schumacher | Haas Ferrari | 1:46.601 | +3.568s | 23 |
| 19 | 4 | Lando Norris | Mclaren Mercedes | 1:46.680 | +3.647s | 22 |
| 20 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams Mercedes | 1:47.092 | +4.059s | 18 |
